Position Title: Criminalist II
Agency/Company: Alameda County Sheriff’s Office
Location: Oakland, CA
Listing closes on: 06/27/2025
About the position
Criminalist II is the journey-level classification working under direction. Incumbents work with a great degree of independence. They receive advanced on-the-job training, working closely with senior staff members in a tutorial atmosphere. They assist in training new personnel in lower classifications.
Criminalists utilize scientific methods and techniques in the recognition, collection, and characterization of physical and digital evidence in the Crime Laboratory as well as at crime scenes. They prepare written reports regarding their findings and interpretations and provide expert testimony in court. They perform related duties as required. All positions are located in the Sheriff’s Office and may be subject to overtime.
